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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PLAYING C BB GUN, ACC SHOT SELF INTO F.ARM C A PELLET " FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT SHOT IN ARM WITH BB GUN AT HOME 4 DAYS AGO, NEVER SOUGHT MEDICA L ATTENTION, WORSENING PAIN; CELLULITIS, PENETRATING PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| LEFT FOREARM FB. PT WAS WRESTLING FOR A BB GUN AND WAS SHOT IN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| SHOT WITH PELLET GUN IN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PATIENT SHOT IN ARM BY BB GUN AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, INTENT NOT STATED, BB PALPABLE UNDER SKIN; SUBCUTANEOUS FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTLY SHOT IN THE LOWER ARM WITH A BB GUN. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| PT WAS SHOT IN THE LOWER ARM WITH A BB GUN.DX LOWER ARM FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns, BBs or pellets |
| PT C/O RT ARM BEING SHOT. PT WAS SHOT WITH BB GUN WHILE HE WAS PLAYING FOOTBALL. DX GUNSHOT WOUND HEMATOMA TO RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
| DX RIGHT LOWER ARM CONTUSION: DROPPED PAINTBALL GUN ONTO ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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